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FASHION RUNWAY SHOWDOWN COMPETITION


SEWING STYLE SHOWDOWN COMPETITION INSPIRED BY PROJECT RUNWAY!

Calling all fashion enthusiasts and budding designers! 

Get ready to unleash your creativity and showcase your skills in the Redlands Sewing Center Fashion Runway Showdown Competition—a spectacular event designed for sewists of all levels. Whether you're 14 or 104, this is your chance to shine!

What to Expect:

  • Entry Fee: Only $80, which includes a small design kit and access to 3 exclusive class dates.

  • Theme: A randomly selected design challenge to spark your imagination.

  • Grand Finale: Walk the runway in style, with a panel of judges evaluating your unique creations!

  • Prizes: Exciting rewards await! Winners will receive big prizes, with the top prize valued at up to $1,000.

Why Join?

  • It's a fun, inclusive event—you don't need to be a professional to participate. Everyone is welcome to show off their creativity.

  • Meet and collaborate with fellow sewists, learn new skills, and most importantly, have fun!

Important Dates:

  • Registration closes April 15th, so don't wait!

  • Open sew dates span May to August, giving you plenty of time to create your masterpiece.

  • The Grand Finale Fashion Show will take place on September 6th, 2025, at 5:00pm in the vibrant downtown Redlands.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Join the showdown and let your designs steal the spotlight. Sign up and make your runway dreams a reality!

Are you in? Share this with your friends and family—let's make this the most dazzling event of the year!

**ATTN REDLANDS BUSINESSES - IF YOU WANT TO SEND SOMEONE DOWN THE RUNWAY TO PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS AND NOT COMPETE, PLEASE CONTACT US TO REGISTER FOR FREE! ** 

Get ready for an electrifying evening on State Street as we present the ultimate fashion runway finale here in our great downtown Redlands!

Watch in awe as the top contestants from our Fashion Runway Showdown competition strut their stuff, all under the discerning eyes of our fabulous judges.

We're rallying local businesses to join the excitement and make this an annual event you won't want to miss. This is the perfect opportunity to showcase Redlands' vibrant creativity, support our amazing small businesses, and connect with our wonderful community.

 


             Registration closes April 15th
>>CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION<<

Rules & Guidelines

  1. Kit Usage:
    • Each participant will receive a design kit provided by RSC.
    • The kit provided MUST be used in the design. Additional materials are allowed but should complement the kit.
  2. Work Location & Time:
    • Designs can ONLY be worked on at RSC during the allotted class dates and times.
    • Any work done outside of these scheduled times will result in disqualification.
  3. Model Requirement:
    • All competitors are required to provide their own model for the finale fashion show.
    • Models must be available for fittings and rehearsals as per the schedule provided by RSC.
  4. Judging Criteria:
    • Artistry: How well the design matches the theme and showcases creativity.
    • Precision: Overall quality, including sewing techniques and finishing.
  5. Originality:
    • All designs must be original and created specifically for this competition.
    • Plagiarism or copying existing designs will result in immediate disqualification.
  6. Time Management:
    • Participants must adhere to the deadlines and schedules provided by RSC.
    • Late submissions or failure to meet deadlines will affect the overall score.
  7. Ethical Conduct:
    • Participants are expected to maintain professionalism and respect towards fellow competitors, models, and event staff.
    • Any form of harassment or misconduct will result in disqualification.
  8. Final Presentation:
    • Designs must be presented during the finale fashion show as part of the competition.
    • Participants are responsible for ensuring their models are runway-ready.
  9. Safety Protocols:
    • Adherence to all safety protocols and guidelines provided by RSC is mandatory.
    • Proper use of sewing equipment and materials is required to ensure a safe working environment.
  10. Feedback & Results:
    • Judges' decisions are final and will be based on the established criteria.
    • Constructive feedback will be provided to all participants post-competition.

These guidelines should help structure the event effectively and ensure a fair, exciting, and professional competition. 


Materials Included: REQUIRED COMPETITION KIT
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This class cannot be purchased online. Please contact the store for more information.